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Senior Backend Developer

Bristol
2 weeks ago
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Backend Software Engineer | Bristol | £70 - 80,000 (doe)

Are you a talented and motivated Backend Software Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical financial systems?

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining the software systems that support our middle and back-office operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial data, facilitating risk monitoring, and streamlining compliance and trade reconciliation processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working on core operational infrastructure.

Experience required:

Proficiency in Python for backend development and data processing.
Strong understanding of SQL, relational databases, and query optimization.
Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS).
Familiarity with Git and CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions preferred).
Experience of working in the energy sector is desirable.Please note that is role is 5 days per week in their central Bristol office - this is non-negotiable, so if you cannot commit to 5 days in the office, this company won't be right for you. However, this is a brilliant time to join the business - they're growing out a new team to focus on the European markets and you will receive unparalleled exposure!

Benefits include private healthcare, 30days holidays plus bank holidays, frequent company socials (Skiing Trips), learning and development opportunities and more!

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to utilize your skills in a dynamic and innovative environment, then we invite you to apply for the position of Backend Software Engineer. Join our team and make a significant impact in the world of financial operations

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